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Hefner recalls Anna Nicole Playboy days
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070406/ap_en_tv/anna_nicole_hefner"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070406/capt.b56728e013244dd0a36425952d1a35a9.anna_nicole_smith_hefner_la206.jpg?x=130&y=85&sig=XNT1h326oDRF8Gm3xfpDlQ--" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="In this photo released by Playboy, Anna Nicole Smith, left, pose with Hugh Hefner during the playmate of the year announcement in May 1993, at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles. Hugh Hefner's Playboy will offer three upcoming Smith tributes: a 10-page pictorial in the magazine's May issue, an hourlong retrospective on the Playboy Channel and an online memorial on Playboy.com. (AP Photo/Playboy)" border="0" /></a>AP - Take Hugh Hefner out of the running.</p><br clear="all"/>
Rachael Ray serves up prom after tornado
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070406/ap_en_tv/people_rachael_ray"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070406/capt.58f0c696065a4e2c9d38d27c7c3cde63.people_rachael_ray_ny110.jpg?x=83&y=130&sig=6Ffp7huQhF4lKUNCa3aruQ--" align="left" height="130" width="83" alt="Food Network personality Rachael Ray arrives at a dinner to celebrate Time 100, Time Magazine's list of the 100 most influential people in the world in this file photo from May 8, 2006, in New York. The celebrity chef made sure that the students who lost eight classmates and their school in a tornado got a senior prom, a newspaper reported Thursday April 5, 2007. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow-File)" border="0" /></a>AP - Rachael Ray made sure that the students who lost eight classmates and their school in a tornado got a senior prom, her publicist confirmed Thursday.</p><br clear="all"/>
'Girls Gone Wild' boss won't surrender
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070406/ap_en_mo/girls_gone_wild"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20070329/i/r3297586467.jpg?x=81&y=130&sig=CVskgkz6APRwkFiOg_NM2g--" align="left" height="130" width="81" alt=""Girls Gone Wild" creator Joe Francis arrives at an event at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas in this June 28, 2003 file photo. Francis is planning to open a chain of restaurants under the same brand name by mid summer in the Mexican beach towns of Cancun and Cabo San Lucas. REUTERS/Ethan Miller/Files (UNITED STATES)" border="0" /></a>AP - The founder of the "Girls Gone Wild" videos defied a federal judge Thursday, calling him a "judge gone wild" and refusing to surrender to U.S. marshals on a contempt citation.</p><br clear="all"/>
AP: Anna Nicole's diaries reveal desires
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070406/ap_en_tv/anna_nicole_s_diaries"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070405/capt.ec1cb10543084ac59fa283e7026dc413.anna_nicoles_diaries_dn103.jpg?x=130&y=75&sig=U5WWxnFzaJ4jIHUCzwclLg--" align="left" height="75" width="130" alt="Anna Nicole Smith's Texas ID card is shown in Dallas, Thursday, April 5, 2007. The starlet's two journals and ID are among several pieces of Smith memorabilia going up for public auction in a few weeks. Two handwritten diaries penned in the early 1990s reveal a troubled young woman who was deeply in love with oil tycoon J. Howard Marshal but often depressed and concerned about her eating habits. (AP Photo/LM Otero)" border="0" /></a>AP - Two diaries penned by Anna Nicole Smith in the early 1990s reveal a troubled young woman professing to be deeply in love with octogenarian oil tycoon J. Howard Marshall II, and often depressed and concerned about her weight and eating habits.</p><br clear="all"/>
Johansson likes to flirt, be mysterious
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070405/ap_en_mo/people_scarlett_johansson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070405/capt.c8d79805f07e4af79a3963a8625749bb.people_scarlett_johansson___nyet153.jpg?x=99&y=130&sig=rWEaN2lhC13FAkWTGMS6Jw--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="Actress Scarlett Johansson makes an in-store appearance to promote her new clothing line, Scarlett 'Hearts' Rbk, at Nordstrom department store in Los Angeles on March 8, 2007. The 22-year-old actress wouldn't tell Seventeen magazine if she had a fling with Justin Timberlake or not, for its May issue, on newsstands Tuesday, April 10, 2007. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)" border="0" /></a>AP - Did Scarlett Johansson have a fling with Justin Timberlake? She's not saying.</p><br clear="all"/>
China tightens anti-piracy enforcement
(AP)
AP - BEIJING (AP) — China has extended criminal penalties for music and movie piracy to people caught with smaller amounts of DVDs or CDs, a state news agency said Friday, after foreign complaints that enforcement was too lenient.
'No Weirdness' for China idol series
(AP)
AP - BEIJING (AP) — Tears, wild hair and unhealthy songs are banned when China's latest version of "American Idol" goes on air next month, the country's broadcast regulator said Friday.
'No Weirdness' for China idol series
(AP)
AP - BEIJING (AP) — Tears, wild hair and unhealthy songs are banned when China's latest version of "American Idol" goes on air next month, the country's broadcast regulator said Friday.
China tightens anti-piracy enforcement
(AP)
AP - BEIJING (AP) — China has extended criminal penalties for music and movie piracy to people caught with smaller amounts of DVDs or CDs, a state news agency said Friday, after foreign complaints that enforcement was too lenient.
Glaudini's 'A View from 151st Street' to Be Part of LAB's New Season
(Playbill)
Playbill - With the success of the world premiere of Bob Glaudini's <i>Jack Goes Boating</i> (the play's current run is sold out), the LAByrinth Theater Company has lined up another work by the playwright for its forthcoming new season.
China tightens anti-piracy enforcement
(AP)
AP - BEIJING (AP) — China has extended criminal penalties for music and movie piracy to people caught with smaller amounts of DVDs or CDs, a state news agency said Friday, after foreign complaints that enforcement was too lenient.
Hefner recalls Anna Nicole Playboy days
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070406/ap_en_mo/anna_nicole_hefner"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070406/capt.b56728e013244dd0a36425952d1a35a9.anna_nicole_smith_hefner_la206.jpg?x=130&y=85&sig=XNT1h326oDRF8Gm3xfpDlQ--" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="In this photo released by Playboy, Anna Nicole Smith, left, pose with Hugh Hefner during the playmate of the year announcement in May 1993, at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles. Hugh Hefner's Playboy will offer three upcoming Smith tributes: a 10-page pictorial in the magazine's May issue, an hourlong retrospective on the Playboy Channel and an online memorial on Playboy.com. (AP Photo/Playboy)" border="0" /></a>AP - Take Hugh Hefner out of the running.</p><br clear="all"/>
'Girls Gone Wild' boss won't surrender
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070406/ap_en_mo/girls_gone_wild"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20070329/i/r3297586467.jpg?x=81&y=130&sig=CVskgkz6APRwkFiOg_NM2g--" align="left" height="130" width="81" alt=""Girls Gone Wild" creator Joe Francis arrives at an event at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas in this June 28, 2003 file photo. Francis is planning to open a chain of restaurants under the same brand name by mid summer in the Mexican beach towns of Cancun and Cabo San Lucas. REUTERS/Ethan Miller/Files (UNITED STATES)" border="0" /></a>AP - The founder of the "Girls Gone Wild" videos defied a federal judge Thursday, calling him a "judge gone wild" and refusing to surrender to U.S. marshals on a contempt citation.</p><br clear="all"/>
Kevin Costner sues music promoter
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070405/ap_en_mo/people_costner"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20070314/i/r3865959357.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=rqFrvKGLCVTBg5l71Lm78A--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Cast member and producer Kevin Costner poses during a photo call for the movie "Mr. Brooks" during the 2007 ShoWest, the official convention of the National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO), in Las Vegas, Nevada March 13, 2007. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni (UNITED STATES)" border="0" /></a>AP - Kevin Costner has sued a music promoter, claiming the company reneged on a contract to back the actor's fledgling music career.</p><br clear="all"/>
Tarantino, Rodriguez grind out film duet
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070405/ap_en_mo/film_q_a_tarantino___rodriguez"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070404/capt.2c2240ddcc2c4b22a65c360ca5bf5a01.film_tarantino_and_rodriguez__nyet355.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=uh7OYWuvC8oW7WHl6pkCXw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Directors Quentin Tarantino, right, and Robert Rodriguez, who wrote and directed the horror film 'Grindhouse,' pose at the Four Seasons Hotel March 23, 3007, in Los Angeles. ( AP Photo/Reed Saxon)" border="0" /></a>AP - In an age of pristine digital images and violence watered down to the point where 13 year olds can see it without a parent, old pals Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez present a different night out at the movies.</p><br clear="all"/>
Al Gore to open Tribeca Film Festival
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070405/ap_en_mo/film_tribeca_fest"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070405/capt.f26e273b72f5482e99f17ef4e26af688.film_tribeca_fest_nyet147.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=n6t_6T3p2Zh9aXHTvFiSeA--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="In this file photo originally provided by Paramount Pictures Classics, Al Gore is shown in his film on climate change, An Inconvenient Truth.' Gore will host the opening night gala of the Tribeca Film Festival, which will begin with a series of short films on global warming. The New York festival will run from April 25 through May 5. (AP Photo/Paramount Classics,Eric Lee)" border="0" /></a>AP - Al Gore will host the opening night gala of the Tribeca Film Festival, which will begin with a series of short films on global warming.</p><br clear="all"/>
Halle Berry is set to go bald for new movie
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070405/film_nm/berry_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070405/2007_04_05t163244_339x450_us_berry.jpg?x=97&y=130&sig=aAw1VZfpkuETyjoKGvKlcA--" align="left" height="130" width="97" alt="Academy Award winning actress Halle Berry waves during a ceremony unveiling her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Hollywood, California April 3, 2007. Berry will shave her head bald for an upcoming movie role, set to start shooting as soon as this summer, she told reporters on Wednesday. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Her beauty trumps many a starlet in
youth-obsessed Hollywood but Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry,
at age 40, is preparing to go where few top actresses would
dare.</p><br clear="all"/>
Johansson likes to flirt, be mysterious
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070405/ap_en_mo/people_scarlett_johansson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070405/capt.c8d79805f07e4af79a3963a8625749bb.people_scarlett_johansson___nyet153.jpg?x=99&y=130&sig=rWEaN2lhC13FAkWTGMS6Jw--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="Actress Scarlett Johansson makes an in-store appearance to promote her new clothing line, Scarlett 'Hearts' Rbk, at Nordstrom department store in Los Angeles on March 8, 2007. The 22-year-old actress wouldn't tell Seventeen magazine if she had a fling with Justin Timberlake or not, for its May issue, on newsstands Tuesday, April 10, 2007. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)" border="0" /></a>AP - Did Scarlett Johansson have a fling with Justin Timberlake? She's not saying.</p><br clear="all"/>
Tarantino says horror movies are fun
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070405/film_nm/tarantino_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070405/2007_04_05t144453_450x386_us_tarantino.jpg?x=130&y=111&sig=_xSuCaRTzzjEgxpe2IO.fA--" align="left" height="111" width="130" alt="Directors Quentin Tarantino (R) and Robert Rodriguez pose at the after-party for the premiere of 'Grindhouse' at the Orpheum theatre in Los Angeles March 26, 2007. Tarantino has always been a huge fan of B-movies, that juicy layer of popular culture dominated by zombies, psychotic killers, violent car chases and buckets of gore. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Director Quentin Tarantino has
always been a huge fan of B-movies, that juicy layer of popular
culture dominated by zombies, psychotic killers, violent car
chases and buckets of gore.</p><br clear="all"/>
Kevin Costner Band's Lawsuit Jam
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20070405/en_movies_eo/372ba1b3393b_43b6_a551_6206cf6b0f3b"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20070406/capt.dfa248524cb0fe298d9e0772eb5956de.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=EagioeFu4JXFSiDZPSF1.g--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="Kevin Costner Band's Lawsuit Jam(E! Online)" border="0" /></a>E! Online - In his next film, Mr. Brooks, Kevin Costner has a murderous alter ego.</p><br clear="all"/>
'No Weirdness' for China idol series
(AP)
AP - BEIJING (AP) — Tears, wild hair and unhealthy songs are banned when China's latest version of "American Idol" goes on air next month, the country's broadcast regulator said Friday.
China tightens anti-piracy enforcement
(AP)
AP - BEIJING (AP) — China has extended criminal penalties for music and movie piracy to people caught with smaller amounts of DVDs or CDs, a state news agency said Friday, after foreign complaints that enforcement was too lenient.
Gary Glitter seeks amnesty again
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070406/music_nm/vietnam_glitter_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070406/2007_04_06t013037_450x339_uk_vietnam_glitter.jpg?x=130&y=97&sig=gIT1KT0OYoq8VCGyJD8j2g--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="In this file photo, former British 'glam rocker' Gary Glitter, convicted and jailed in Vietnam for molesting children, arrives at the People's Supreme Court of communist-run Vietnam for appeal hearing in Ho Chi Minh City June 15, 2006. He plans to seek an amnesty during Vietnam's Liberation Day celebrations this month, his lawyer said on Friday. (Kham/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - British ex-rocker Gary Glitter, jailed in
Vietnam for sexually molesting two young girls, plans to seek
an amnesty during Vietnam's Liberation Day celebrations this
month, his lawyer said on Friday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Michael Jackson memorabilia set for auction
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070405/music_nm/auction_jackson_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070406/2007_04_05t173912_450x236_us_auction_jackson.jpg?x=130&y=68&sig=K1o85l6TsSNF8U1vw.ee5Q--" align="left" height="68" width="130" alt="Personal belongings from the Jackson family, including Michael, Janet, Jermaine, Tito and La Toya, are displayed in New York April 5, 2007, prior to being sold at an auction in Las Vegas on May 30. (Chip East/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Michael Jackson's trademark black
fedora and the gold record for his "Thriller" album are among
dozens of the pop star's belongings to be auctioned by New
York's Guernsey's auction house next month.</p><br clear="all"/>
Beyonce releases `B'Day' video album
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070405/ap_en_mu/people_beyonce"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070405/capt.4c7bbc45e8bb4a49b0525abbf95cef75.people_beyonce_nyet152.jpg?x=130&y=100&sig=btbhNlH7fmBzufZTwYTe3A--" align="left" height="100" width="130" alt="Beyonce performs on the NBC 'Today' television program in New York's Rockefeller Center, Monday April 2, 2007. Her 'B'Day Anthology Video Album,' released Tuesday April 3, 2007, features songs from her multiplatinum, Grammy-winning 'B'Day' album. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)" border="0" /></a>AP - NEW YORK (AP) — Beyonce may be one of the hardest working women in show business. She cranked out eight videos in two weeks for her new DVD, "B'Day Anthology Video Album."</p><br clear="all"/>
Singer restores tornado-battered home
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070405/ap_en_mu/people_oak_ridge_boy"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070405/capt.5ae6376eb6f941838d12398757795099.people_oak_ridge_boy_nyet154.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=dJDt6w6.eSPi6YkVrbyd4A--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="William Lee Golden of the Oak Ridge Boys, performs for the crowd as they wait for President Bush to arrive on the stage of the Grand Ole Opry House on Feb. 1, 2006. The singer always talked about restoring the roof of his historic home to its original height. He just didn't know the opportunity would come because of a tornado last spring.The family recently finished restoring the home, raising the level of the roof to its original height in the process. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)" border="0" /></a>AP - William Lee Golden of The Oak Ridge Boys always talked about restoring the roof of his historic home to its original height. He just didn't know the opportunity would come because of a tornado.</p><br clear="all"/>
Chris Lighty: hip-hop's dealmaker
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070405/ap_en_mu/music_hip_hop_manager"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070405/capt.7ebb085bb5694d158ddcaa574ebdd1d6.music_hip_hop_manager_nyet451.jpg?x=84&y=130&sig=64xxQxeorkNqRjHwGiyMJA--" align="left" height="130" width="84" alt="Violator Records CEO Chris Lighty is photographed in his New York Office on Feb. 28, 2006. ( AP Photo/Jim Cooper)" border="0" /></a>AP - Yes, 50 Cent is one of rap's most lucrative entertainers. Yes, he's sold more than 11 million albums, and yes, he has built a rap empire.</p><br clear="all"/>
Kevin Costner Band's Lawsuit Jam
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20070405/en_music_eo/372ba1b3393b_43b6_a551_6206cf6b0f3b"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20070406/capt.dfa248524cb0fe298d9e0772eb5956de.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=EagioeFu4JXFSiDZPSF1.g--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="Kevin Costner Band's Lawsuit Jam(E! Online)" border="0" /></a>E! Online - In his next film, Mr. Brooks, Kevin Costner has a murderous alter ego.</p><br clear="all"/>
With no album in works, Pearl Jam touring for fun
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070405/music_nm/pearljam_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070405/2007_04_03t202736_450x380_us_pearljam.jpg?x=130&y=109&sig=EwrH1oTFJ1M5v_41j.c_ZQ--" align="left" height="109" width="130" alt="Lead singer Eddie Vedder of the U.S. band 'Pearl Jam' performs at the Air Canada Centre to kick-off the band's latest tour in Toronto, in this May 9, 2006 file photo. Pearl Jam has 'no set date' for returning to the studio to follow-up last year's self-titled album, but the group couldn't pass up a series of 'pretty cool offers' on the live front this summer, guitarist Mike McCready tells Billboard.com. (Mike Cassese/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Pearl Jam has "no set date" for
returning to the studio to follow-up last year's self-titled
album, but the group couldn't pass up a series of "pretty cool
offers" on the live front this summer, guitarist Mike McCready
tells Billboard.com.</p><br clear="all"/>
R&B singer Akon claims top two singles on chart
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070405/music_nm/singles_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070405/2007_04_05t132238_450x354_us_singles.jpg?x=130&y=102&sig=lN4DP1CNeG8RYUAmFNtymA--" align="left" height="102" width="130" alt="Singers Gwen Stefani (L) and Akon perform 'The Sweet Escape' during the 2007 Kids' Choice Awards in Los Angeles March 31, 2007 file photo. Akon's 'Don't Matter' began a second week at No. 1 on the Hot 100 singles chart Thursday, and he shared the No. 2 spot as featured artist on Gwen Stefani's 'The Sweet Escape.' (Fred Prouser/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - R&B singer Akon's "Don't Matter"
began a second week at No. 1 on the Hot 100 singles chart
Thursday, and he shared the No. 2 spot as featured artist on
Gwen Stefani's "The Sweet Escape."</p><br clear="all"/>
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